hemlock in Czech
hemlock in Czech is bolehlav, jedlovec — hemlock means a highly poisonous flowering plant, or the deadly poison extracted from it.
hemlock in Czech
bolehlav
Any of the poisonous umbelliferous plants, of the genera
jedlovec
Any of several coniferous trees, of the genus Tsuga, that grow in North America; the wood of such trees. [from 1670]
What does "hemlock" mean?
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noun A highly poisonous flowering plant, or the deadly poison extracted from it.
"In ancient Athens, condemned prisoners were sometimes executed by drinking hemlock."
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noun A type of coniferous evergreen tree native to North America, unrelated to the poisonous plant despite sharing the name.
"The trail wound through a forest of tall hemlock trees."
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hemlock in a sentence
- In ancient Athens, condemned prisoners were sometimes executed by drinking hemlock.
- All parts of the hemlock plant are toxic if eaten.
- The trail wound through a forest of tall hemlock trees.
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What is "hemlock" in Czech?
"hemlock" in Czech is bolehlav, jedlovec. hemlock means: A highly poisonous flowering plant, or the deadly poison extracted from it.
How do you use "hemlock" in a sentence?
Example: "In ancient Athens, condemned prisoners were sometimes executed by drinking hemlock." In Czech, "hemlock" is bolehlav, jedlovec.
Are there other ways to say "hemlock" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 2 translations listed for "hemlock": bolehlav, jedlovec.
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